Originally Posted by
isewman
I must be lazy in some way or another. When I'm pinning pieces together, I sew over my pin's. Have broken a few needles. But I'm afraid if I come to joining pieces that are pinned, they wont have that close butting up look. Like I said, Im a little lazy, I don't want to stop everytime I come to a pin.
Well, when you break the needle going over that pin it takes time to remove everything and then put in a new needle and begin again....and if you guide you seam correctly and have those seams "snuggled" the correct way those seams will meet like bread and butter.